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Khadija Saeed

A dedicated markets reporter, she covers stocks, macroeconomics, and major business developments with a sharp eye for detail and accuracy.

Nu Holdings (NU) Stock After Hours (Dec. 17, 2025): Key News, Fresh Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Dec. 18

Nu Holdings (NU) Stock After Hours (Dec. 17, 2025): Key News, Fresh Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Dec. 18

Nu Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NU) — the parent company of Nubank, Latin America’s largest digital bank — finished Wednesday’s session under pressure, but edged higher after the closing bell as investors digested a wave of institutional-position headlines and a notable “tone check” from the options market. Below is what happened to NU stock after the bell on December 17, 2025, the most important news and analysis published today, and the key catalysts to watch before U.S. markets open Thursday, December 18, 2025. NU stock after the bell: where shares stood in extended trading NU ended the regular session down 2.10%
18 December 2025
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Chevron (CVX) Stock After Hours (Dec. 17, 2025): Key News Driving the Move and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Chevron (CVX) Stock After Hours (Dec. 17, 2025): Key News Driving the Move and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) finished Wednesday’s session higher and held steady in after-hours trading—an outperformer in an otherwise soft tape—after a sharp rebound in crude oil prices put a bid under big integrated energy names. CVX closed the regular session at $149.52, up $2.77 (+1.89%), and traded modestly higher after the bell at about $149.58 (as of 7:59 p.m. ET), signaling limited late-day repricing once the market digested the day’s fast-moving geopolitical headlines. StockAnalysis+1 Chevron stock recap: what happened in today’s session Chevron’s trading day was defined by a classic energy-stock pattern: crude up, majors up—even as broader U.S. equities
18 December 2025
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CRH plc Stock After the Bell (Dec. 17, 2025): After-Hours Dip, Buyback Update, S&P 500 Catalyst — What to Know Before the Market Opens Dec. 18

CRH plc Stock After the Bell (Dec. 17, 2025): After-Hours Dip, Buyback Update, S&P 500 Catalyst — What to Know Before the Market Opens Dec. 18

NEW YORK — CRH plc (NYSE: CRH) finished Wednesday’s session (December 17, 2025) under pressure, closing at $123.05, down 3.05% on the day after trading as high as $127.11 and as low as $122.79. Volume came in at roughly 8.44 million shares, a reminder that this is a widely held, highly liquid name that can swing with both broad-market risk appetite and index-related flows. StockAnalysis After the closing bell, the stock slipped further in after-hours trading—with MarketWatch showing CRH around $122.00 at 4:58 p.m. ET, down about 0.85% from the regular-session close, on roughly 589K shares of after-hours volume. MarketWatch
18 December 2025
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Intuit (INTU) Stock After Hours Dec. 17, 2025: Late Trading Stabilizes After a Down Day — What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Intuit (INTU) Stock After Hours Dec. 17, 2025: Late Trading Stabilizes After a Down Day — What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ: INTU) ended Wednesday, December 17, 2025 lower in regular trading, then turned modestly higher in after-hours action — a familiar pattern on a day when investors broadly de-risked across U.S. equities. By the closing bell, Intuit shares finished at $660.78, down 1.28%. MarketWatch That left the stock about 18.8% below its 52-week high of $813.70 (set July 30), underscoring how far the tax-and-small-business software leader has pulled back from its mid-year peak. MarketWatch After the bell, the stock nudged back into the low-$660s in extended trading. Intuit’s own historical-data feed showed $663.32 at 6:23 p.m. ET, up
18 December 2025
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American Airlines Stock (AAL) After Hours on Dec. 17, 2025: Premium Push Headlines, Loyalty Rule Shift, and What to Watch Before the Dec. 18 Market Open

American Airlines Stock (AAL) After Hours on Dec. 17, 2025: Premium Push Headlines, Loyalty Rule Shift, and What to Watch Before the Dec. 18 Market Open

American Airlines Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) ended Wednesday’s session lower and stayed mostly flat in after-hours trading, as investors weighed a sweeping “premium” makeover against a risk-off tape and a late-day rebound in oil prices. The backdrop matters: U.S. equities sold off broadly on Dec. 17, with tech weakness pressuring major indexes, while crude oil jumped on geopolitical headlines—two crosscurrents that can influence airline shares via sentiment and fuel-cost expectations. AP News+1 Below is what happened after the bell on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025, and what investors may want on their radar before Thursday’s (Dec. 18) opening bell. AAL stock:
18 December 2025
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Hilton Worldwide (HLT) Stock After Hours on Dec. 17, 2025: New 52-Week High, Fresh Hilton Expansion News, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Hilton Worldwide (HLT) Stock After Hours on Dec. 17, 2025: New 52-Week High, Fresh Hilton Expansion News, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HLT) ended Wednesday, December 17, 2025, with a decisive breakout—and the after-hours tape suggested the market is taking a breath rather than reversing the move. HLT closed up 2.51% at $293.00, pushing through its prior 52-week high of $287.40 (set Nov. 28), even as the broader market finished lower. MarketWatch+1In early after-hours trading, Hilton shares were fractionally higher around $293.19 (+0.06%) on light volume; later in the evening, quotes showed the stock near $292.00 (about -0.34%)—still essentially “flat-to-slightly-down” after a strong regular-session rally. MarketWatch+1 With U.S. markets set to reopen Thursday, December 18, 2025, the
18 December 2025
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Spotify Stock After Hours (NYSE: SPOT) on Dec. 17, 2025: Shares Slip as a New $800 Target Hits the Tape — What to Know Before Thursday’s Open

Spotify Stock After Hours (NYSE: SPOT) on Dec. 17, 2025: Shares Slip as a New $800 Target Hits the Tape — What to Know Before Thursday’s Open

Spotify Technology S.A. (NYSE: SPOT) ended Wednesday, December 17, 2025 lower, tracking a broader risk-off session in U.S. equities while investors weighed fresh analyst optimism against a tech-led market pullback. After the closing bell, the stock was little changed, suggesting traders are waiting for the next macro catalyst — namely Thursday morning’s inflation data — before placing bigger directional bets. Below is what moved Spotify stock today, what analysts are saying right now, and the key items worth watching before the U.S. market opens Thursday, December 18. Spotify stock price after the bell: where SPOT closed and where it’s trading
18 December 2025
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Vistra Corp. (VST) Stock Drops at the Close, Then Rebounds After Hours on PJM Auction News — What to Know Before the Market Opens Dec. 18, 2025

Vistra Corp. (VST) Stock Drops at the Close, Then Rebounds After Hours on PJM Auction News — What to Know Before the Market Opens Dec. 18, 2025

Vistra Corp. (NYSE: VST) ended Wednesday, December 17, 2025, with a sharp regular-session selloff — then clawed back some ground in after-hours trading as investors digested a major catalyst tied to U.S. grid capacity pricing. By the closing bell, VST finished at $159.97, down 7.77%, after trading in a wide range that saw the stock touch $175.14 intraday and as low as $158.71, with about 6.58 million shares changing hands. Investing.com But after the bell, sentiment improved. In extended trading, VST was quoted around $163.21 (+2.03%) as of 7:58 p.m. ET, reflecting a rebound that followed late-day headlines from the
18 December 2025
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Boston Scientific (BSX) Stock After Hours on Dec. 17, 2025: Analysts Stay Bullish as Shares Close Higher — What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Boston Scientific (BSX) Stock After Hours on Dec. 17, 2025: Analysts Stay Bullish as Shares Close Higher — What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) ended Wednesday, December 17, 2025, in positive territory even as the broader market sold off. The medical-device maker’s shares closed up 1.65% at $94.48, extending gains for a second session and outperforming several large medtech peers in a risk-off tape. MarketWatch In after-hours trading, BSX ticked modestly higher, a sign that investors largely digested the day’s analyst updates and macro crosscurrents without a major change in sentiment. Here’s what stood out after the bell — and what investors will likely be watching before the U.S. market opens Thursday, December 18, 2025. BSX price action after
18 December 2025
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BP Appoints Woodside CEO Meg O’Neill as Next Chief Executive, Triggering Dual Leadership Changes Across Big Oil and LNG

BP Appoints Woodside CEO Meg O’Neill as Next Chief Executive, Triggering Dual Leadership Changes Across Big Oil and LNG

BP has named Woodside Energy’s chief executive Meg O’Neill as its next CEO, setting up a high-profile leadership transition at one of the world’s best-known oil and gas majors—and forcing a rapid succession plan at Australia’s largest independent energy company. Reuters+2Financial Times+2 The move, announced Wednesday, December 17, 2025, will see BP’s current chief executive Murray Auchincloss step aside this week, with BP executive Carol Howle taking the interim top job until O’Neill formally starts on April 1, 2026. Reuters+2Wall Street Journal+2 What BP announced on December 17, 2025 BP said Meg O’Neill—currently CEO and managing director of Woodside Energy—will
18 December 2025
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Reddit Stock (RDDT) After Hours on Dec. 17, 2025: Analyst Targets, CPI Risk, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Reddit Stock (RDDT) After Hours on Dec. 17, 2025: Analyst Targets, CPI Risk, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Reddit, Inc. (NYSE: RDDT) ended Wednesday, December 17, 2025, with a mostly calm post-market tape after a headline-driven regular session. Shares finished the day at $227.34 and were hovering around $227.20 in after-hours trading later in the evening—essentially flat in extended hours. During the session, the stock traded between $226.83 and $235.42 on roughly 5.65 million shares. StockAnalysis That lack of after-hours fireworks matters: when a fast-moving, high-beta name like Reddit doesn’t gap meaningfully after the bell, it often means the market believes the day’s catalyst has largely been “digested.” The bigger question heading into Thursday, Dec. 18 is whether
18 December 2025
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Wells Fargo (WFC) Stock After Hours: What to Know After the Dec. 17, 2025 Close—and Before Thursday’s Market Open

Wells Fargo (WFC) Stock After Hours: What to Know After the Dec. 17, 2025 Close—and Before Thursday’s Market Open

Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) ended Wednesday, December 17, 2025, in the green while the broader market slid, and the stock stayed relatively steady in after-hours trading—a setup that puts Thursday morning’s inflation data squarely in focus for anyone tracking bank stocks into the open. Below is a detailed look at WFC’s after-the-bell action, the key news and analyst calls published today, and the catalysts that matter most before the U.S. market opens on Thursday, December 18. Wells Fargo stock price after the bell: close, range, volume, and after-hours action Wells Fargo shares finished the regular session at $92.59,
18 December 2025
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Texas Instruments (TXN) Stock After Hours on Dec. 17, 2025: What Moved the Shares After the Bell—and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Texas Instruments (TXN) Stock After Hours on Dec. 17, 2025: What Moved the Shares After the Bell—and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ: TXN) ended Wednesday, December 17, 2025, lower in regular trading—but the stock ticked higher in after-hours trading as investors weighed a major U.S. manufacturing milestone alongside a broader tech-led market pullback. As of late evening trading, TXN was quoted at $175.51 in after-hours, up about 0.58%, after closing the regular session at $174.49 (-1.73%). Yahoo Finance Below is what happened, what’s driving the narrative tonight, and what investors should keep an eye on before the market opens Thursday, December 18. TXN recap: A down day in a weak tape, then a modest after-hours bounce During Wednesday’s
18 December 2025
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Cisco (CSCO) Stock After Hours: Zero-Day Cybersecurity Alert, Shareholder Vote, and Analyst Targets to Watch Before the Dec. 18 Market Open

Cisco (CSCO) Stock After Hours: Zero-Day Cybersecurity Alert, Shareholder Vote, and Analyst Targets to Watch Before the Dec. 18 Market Open

Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) ended Wednesday, December 17, 2025, on a down note in regular trading, then steadied slightly after the bell—setting up a headline-driven setup for Thursday’s open (December 18, 2025). In the regular session, CSCO closed at $76.00, down 2.00%, after trading between roughly $75.93 and $78.18. Yahoo Finance+1 In late trading, the stock was indicated around $76.25 in after-hours, a modest rebound from the close. StockAnalysis What investors are digesting tonight isn’t just price action. It’s a stack of market-moving developments from today (Dec. 17)—including a new, actively exploited zero-day tied to Cisco email security products,
18 December 2025
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Western Digital Stock (WDC) After-Hours Update for Dec. 17, 2025: Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Dec. 18

Western Digital Stock (WDC) After-Hours Update for Dec. 17, 2025: Key News, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Dec. 18

Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ: WDC) ended a volatile Wednesday session sharply lower, then ticked higher in after-hours trading—setting up an eventful backdrop heading into Thursday’s opening bell. Here’s what happened after the close on December 17, 2025, what the latest analyst notes are signaling, and the specific catalysts investors are watching before U.S. markets open on December 18, 2025. Western Digital stock price after the bell: the numbers that matter Western Digital shares fell 4.76% in regular trading on Wednesday, closing at $166.26. MarketWatch After the close, WDC stock rebounded in extended trading, rising to about $169.97 (up roughly 2.23%
18 December 2025
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Mastercard Stock (MA) After Hours: Shares Tick Higher Late on Dec. 17, 2025 — Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Mastercard Stock (MA) After Hours: Shares Tick Higher Late on Dec. 17, 2025 — Key News, Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Open

Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE: MA) finished Wednesday’s session little changed and then nudged higher in after-hours trading as investors digested a fresh batch of partnership announcements and looked ahead to Thursday’s market-moving U.S. inflation data. MA stock closed at $565.47 at 4:00 p.m. ET on December 17, 2025, down 0.10% on the day, and rose to about $566.50 in after-hours trading as of 7:58 p.m. ET. StockAnalysis+1 Below is what mattered after the bell today—and what to keep on your radar before the stock market opens on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Mastercard stock price after the bell: what happened on Dec.
18 December 2025
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Hut 8 (HUT) Stock After Hours on Dec. 17, 2025: Shares Hold Gains After $7B Google-Backed AI Data Center Deal — What to Know Before Thursday’s Open

Hut 8 (HUT) Stock After Hours on Dec. 17, 2025: Shares Hold Gains After $7B Google-Backed AI Data Center Deal — What to Know Before Thursday’s Open

Hut 8 Corp. (Nasdaq: HUT) is ending Wednesday, December 17, 2025 in the spotlight after unveiling a landmark AI infrastructure package that reframes the company less as a crypto-cycle proxy and more as a power-first digital infrastructure story. The stock’s regular-session rally cooled from earlier highs but still finished firmly higher — and the after-hours tape suggests traders are digesting the details ahead of the next session. HUT stock: how it traded into the close — and after the bell Regular session (Wednesday, Dec. 17): After-hours (as of 6:04 p.m. ET): Extended-hours trading can reverse quickly on thin liquidity, but
18 December 2025
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Progressive (PGR) Stock After Hours: November 2025 Results, Analyst Price Targets, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Dec. 18

Progressive (PGR) Stock After Hours: November 2025 Results, Analyst Price Targets, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens Dec. 18

Progressive Corporation (The) (NYSE: PGR) finished Wednesday’s session under pressure, even as investors sifted through fresh monthly operating data and a flurry of same-day analyst takes. The stock closed at $227.27, down 1.96% on the day, after trading in a wide range that saw shares dip to $218.83 before recovering toward the close. StockAnalysis In after-hours trading, the move was far more muted. Shares hovered close to the closing level—last seen around $226.80 later in the evening—signaling that the market’s initial reaction may have largely played out during regular trading hours. Yahoo Finance With Thursday’s opening bell approaching, the setup
18 December 2025
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Merck (MRK) Stock After Hours: FDA Fast‑Track Vouchers, Keytruda‑Padcev Trial Win, and What to Watch Before the Dec. 18 Market Open

Merck (MRK) Stock After Hours: FDA Fast‑Track Vouchers, Keytruda‑Padcev Trial Win, and What to Watch Before the Dec. 18 Market Open

Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MRK) finished regular trading on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025 in positive territory, then held near the $99 level in extended hours as investors weighed two major pipeline headlines—one before the opening bell and another after the close—alongside a renewed policy backdrop around U.S. drug pricing. Investing.com+1 Below is what moved MRK today, what the late-breaking after-hours news could mean, and what to keep on your radar before U.S. markets open Thursday, Dec. 18. Merck stock recap: where MRK stands after the bell (Dec. 17) Merck shares closed at $99.18 on Dec. 17, up 0.93% on
18 December 2025
IREN Stock After Hours (Dec. 17, 2025): Why IREN Limited Sold Off at the Close—and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Market Open

IREN Stock After Hours (Dec. 17, 2025): Why IREN Limited Sold Off at the Close—and What to Watch Before Thursday’s Market Open

IREN Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) finished Wednesday, December 17, 2025, with a sharp late-day reset that left investors asking the same question they’ve been asking all month: is this just volatility, or is the market repricing the story again? By the closing bell, IREN stock ended at $33.78, down about 7.7% on the day, after touching an intraday low near $33.61 on heavy volume. In extended-hours trading, shares stabilized and ticked modestly higher to about $33.94 as of roughly 7:40 p.m. ET—hardly a “reversal,” but enough to suggest dip-buying interest while traders reposition ahead of Thursday’s data-heavy premarket window. MarketBeat+1 Below
18 December 2025
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Amazon stock (AMZN) slides on $200 billion AI capex plan — what Wall Street watches next week

Amazon stock (AMZN) slides on $200 billion AI capex plan — what Wall Street watches next week

7 February 2026
Amazon shares fell 5.6% to $210.32 on Friday after the company forecast 2026 capital spending would jump to $200 billion, up more than 50% from 2025. The drop came as the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. Amazon reported fourth-quarter net sales up 14% to $213.4 billion and operating income at $25 billion. Trading in Amazon was volatile, with 179 million shares changing hands.
Bitcoin price wobbles below $69,000 on weekend — what matters before Monday’s reopen

Bitcoin price wobbles below $69,000 on weekend — what matters before Monday’s reopen

7 February 2026
Bitcoin fell 1.1% to $68,917 Saturday after volatile trading, while Ether held near $2,036. U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw $330.7 million in net inflows on Feb. 6, reversing outflows the previous day. Strategy shares rebounded after hitting a low of $111.27 Thursday. Traders are watching Monday’s U.S. market open and the upcoming inflation report for direction.
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